assume

припускати (не маючи достатньої інформації); будувати гіпотезу; приймати, брати на себе (напр. відповідальність); вступати на посаду; вдаватися (до чого-небудь); приймати (характер, форму)

assume a defensive / assume the defensive

follow and assume / follow-and-assume

assume a course

assume a formation

assume a position

assume an alarming character

assume an appointment

assume an irreversible character

assume an offensive posture

assume combat formation

assume control

assume direction

assume duty

assume obligations

assume obligations under a treaty

assume office

assume responsibilities

assume risk

assume the command

assume the offensive

assume duties

assume the responsibility (for)

assume а defensive attitude

assume command

assume the defense

assume command